| Blog series by USCJeff | updated 920 days ago | 2 parts | 412 reads | 7 comments total |
Part 1: Almost finished!! (pics)
Here is the pic of the almost completed project. It is partially unassembled as the clear topcoat is still drying as I took the picture. You are looking at the underside of the lid at the top of the picture. The removable tray is below that. The box is below that. Here is a run down of what I used. The wood for the lid, box, and molding were all Peruvian Walnut. The removable tray is pine covered with a walnut veneer. I used Watco Dark Walnut Danish Oil. The lining is a dark blue sel...
Part 2: Great Idea, Too late (hate when that happens)
When I began my Mom’s Box, I knew that I was in the end going to make three total boxes that are similar. It would have been easier to do them all at once, but I am trying to use different methods of getting to the same end to see what works best for me. I’m still very green in a lot of areas of WWing, but am trying to expand my comfort. Anyways, I knew that I was going to be doing the same “W” inlay on all the pieces. I should have done one of two things. I would...
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